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Word Ladders #851773
11/25/12 10:38 AM
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You solve these Word Ladders by changing one letter in the first word to form a new word and then repeat the process until you spell the ending word. The number of letter-change moves it took me is in brackets...can you do it in less?

Example: To change Mice into Rats I made 4 moves...

mice -1-> mite -2-> mate -3-> mats -4-> rats

= 1. hot dog [2]
= 2. far out [3]
= 3. ball park [3]
= 4. pool side [6]
= 5. play date [7]
= 6. flat rate [7]

wave

Last edited by soot; 11/27/12 11:40 PM.

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Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #851777
11/25/12 10:41 AM
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1. hot dot dog


If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #851785
11/25/12 11:05 AM
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2. far, oar, our, out


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Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #851786
11/25/12 11:09 AM
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Most excellent start! wave


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Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #851823
11/25/12 12:42 PM
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3. ball, balk, bark, park

Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #851824
11/25/12 12:44 PM
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3. ball, balk, bark, park wave


What are we? Women - What do we want? We don't know - When do we want it? Now
Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #851976
11/26/12 05:56 AM
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4. pool side [6]

POOL poll pole pone pine sine SIDE [6] wave


Wouldn't that jar your mustard!
Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #852012
11/26/12 09:59 AM
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Excellent solutions everyone bravo

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Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #852332
11/27/12 05:46 PM
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6. FLAT->RATE

flat, fiat, fist, fast, [blip], fare, fate, rate

lol That's a gasser! It censored my [blip]!


Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?
Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #852358
11/27/12 08:00 PM
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5. Play Date

play plat peat pent pant pane dane date

or if you don't like dane as a proper name

play plat peat pent pant pane pate date


Thanks soot! I find it much harder to create puzzles than to solve them. I appreciate you making the effort to set these up for us.

Last edited by BobH; 11/27/12 08:04 PM.

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As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
Re: Word Ladders [Re: soot] #852408
11/27/12 11:39 PM
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Cue .. grin .. I've had similar encounters rotfl

Thanks Bob .. I enjoy both and never have enough time to do all that I want to do lol

Excellent solutions!

wave


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